Kohberger defense expert wants his lawyers under oath after killer cites findings in bid to undo guilty plea

This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. ©2026 FOX News Network, LLC. All rights reserved. Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least 15 minutes. Market data provided by Factset. Powered and implemented by FactSet Digital Solutions. Legal Statement. Mutual Fund and ETF data provided by LSEG. Bryan Kohberger, accused in the quadruple murder of University of Idaho students, is attempting to withdraw his previous guilty plea. Kohberger's post-conviction petition alleges ineffective assistance of counsel, coercion, disinformation, and false promises, seeking a new trial. Victims' families, including Kaylee Goncalves' mother, expressed disappointment but noted they were not surprised by this latest legal maneuver. FIRST ON FOX - A forensic expert formerly retained by Bryan Kohberger's defense wants the admitted killer’s former lawyers on the witness stand amid a push to renege on his guilty plea in the murders of four University of Idaho students. "Everybody involved needs to be put under oath, starting with Anne Taylor and her legal team," defense expert Brent Turvey told Fox News Digital. Kohberger pleaded guilty in July 2025 to murdering E